Administrative Assistant

Burgh Recruitment Ltd (Financial Services); Cockermouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Administrative Assistant in Cockermouth, England. The role involves supporting a team in managing administrative tasks, client interactions, and data management. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills, good time management abilities, and a high level of professionalism. This position offers training and opportunities for progression within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Confident and professional individual with initiative.
• Experience in financial services is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues and clients with administrative tasks.
• Manage data for reports and reviews.
• Handle client database and diary management.
• Serve as a point of contact for clients.
• Process business and liaise with SJP admin teams.

Skills

Experience as an Administrator or in office support

Excellent customer service skills

Attention to detail

Good time management

Proficiency in English

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs

Job description

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Burgh Recruitment Ltd (Financial Services)

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Cockermouth, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Administrative Assistant

Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria

Working as part of the team at Kingfisher House Wealth Management, an Appointed Representative of St. James’s Place Plc.

An excellent opportunity for a professional Administrative Assistant to work in Cockermouth. You will support the Partner and Adviser team in a fast-paced environment, managing administrative tasks, data, and client interactions. Training will be provided, with scope for progression within this dynamic role.

The Role:

• Support colleagues and clients with administrative tasks
• Manage data for reports and reviews
• Handle client database and diary management
• Serve as a point of contact for clients and third parties
• Process business and liaise with SJP admin teams
• Opportunities for learning and career development

The Person:

This role suits a confident, numerate, and professional individual with initiative and a positive attitude. To be considered, you should have:

• Experience as an Administrator or in office support; financial services experience is a plus but not essential
• Excellent customer service skills and rapport-building ability
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good time management and planning abilities
• Proficiency in English
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Discretion and confidence in dealing with colleagues and clients

St. James’s Place plc is a leading FTSE 100 Wealth Management company with funds under management exceeding £198.5bn. The company conducts standard financial and identity checks on candidates.

Application process:

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